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BEING CALLED BY MOM.
THIS IS A CONVERSATION RIGHT NOW
ON THE WYF 4 FACEBOOK PAGE.
NIGEL WITH THE GREEVILLE
: GRISWALDS TAKING THE YEAR OFF
WITH THEIR MASSIVE CHRISTMAS
LIGHT DISPLAY YOU MAY BE LOOKING
, FOR A CHRISTMAS LIGHT FIX.
CAROL WYFF NEWS 4'S JOHN LYON
: MAY HAVE FOUND JUST WHAT YOU
ARE LOOKING FOR BUT YOU WILL
, HAVE TO DRIVE TO INMAN TO SEE
IT.
JOHN BILL MONTGOMERY DOES A LAST
: MINUTE SPRUCE UP BEFORE THE
CARS ARRIVE AND THEY COME BY THE
DOZENS
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>> ♪ IT IS THE HAPPIEST SEASON
ALL
JOHN: IT WAS A HOUSE BUILT IN
1884 AND LIVED IN BY HIS WIFE'S
FAMILY EVER SINCE THE FAMILY HAS
BEEN HAVING A CHRISTMAS DISPLAY
FOR 43 YEARS.
>> WE'RE TRYING TO UP IT A
LITTLE BIT EVERY YEAR.
THIS YEAR WE GOT 61,000 LIGHTS
JOHN SPREAD OUT OVER THE GROUNDS
: AROUND THE HOUSE THERE'S SANTA
AND HI REINDEER'S, CAROLERS,
ANGELS, ALONG WITH JESUS, MARY,
AND JOSEPH.
ASK WHAT WE WANT TO DO IS MAKE
SURE WE HAVE CHRISTMAS IN IT,
WHICH IS THE BIRTH OF JESUS.
JOHN: THEY SA OVER THREE OR
FOUR GENERATIONS, THEY HAVE COME
HERE TO ENJOY THE CHRISTMAS
HOUSE.
>> FOR MANY YEARS, I USED TO
COME WHEN MY KIDS WERE SMALL.
THEY ARE ALL IN THEIR 30'S NOW.
IT HAS BEEN MANY YEARS.
>> TRADITION.
>> A CHRISTMAS TRADITION.
JOHN: THERE IS AN ADDITION TO
THE TRADITION.
IT IS A 21-FOOT BLUE CHRISTMAS
TREE.
A RED STAR FOR THE FIRST
RESPONDERS.
JOHN: THE THOUSANDS OF LIGHTS.
AND OTHER DISPLAYS.
THEY QUADRUPLED THE MONTGOMERY
ELECTRIC BILL FOR NOVEMBER AND
DECEMBER, BUT THEY WOULD NOT
HAVE IT ANY OTHER WAY.
>> IT IS A JOY FOR US TO DO IT.
THE PEOPLE GOING AROUND THE
DRIVEWAY, THE KIDS, ESPECIALLY,
AND THEY ARE HANGING OUT THE
WINDOWS OF THE CARS AND JUST
OOHING ANDAWING.